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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1968

Page

24

Sports Pictures Changing Says Hickok Ballot Counter

New York (UPI) Murray Goodman who counts the ballots for the Hickok Professional Athlete of the Year award says the field is shifting. Not one boxer appears on the final ballot with three golfers two auto drivers a basketball player plus three football and three baseball stars. The winner will be announced January 29 in Rochester New York from 11 candidates including Bart Starr Jack Nicklaus and Carl Yastrzemski. Starr has won two of the 12 monthly awards while Nicklaus Yastrzemski and drivers Mario Andretti and A J Foyt have also won once.

New York UPI Murray Goodman Goodman Rochester N. Y Bart Starr Green Bay Packers Jack Nicklaus Boston Carl Yastrzemski Starr Nicklaus Yastrzemski Mario Andretti A. J

Santa Anita Entries and Selections Wednesday Card

The program lists Cleer, Fest, Curragh Prince and many others across multiple stakes and claiming races at six furlongs. Notable entries include Dublin Devi, Roman Papa, Okoky Kid, low tension and multiple 4 and 5 thousand dollar purses with posted jockeys such as J Gonzalez, M Yanez, J Lambert, and W Shoemaker. The card shows varied weights and x entries indicating trained entries and post positions.

J. Genzotez Nico Droog W. Hoerris Sonnys Love A. Pinedo Bredel R. J D. Holl Hipperce M. Yanez Jimmy Cannon W. Herris Povion M. Valenzuelo Paul A J Sellers x-Quick J. Gonzalez All's Rainbow F. Alvarez Mr. Fitch L Pincay Jr W. Hartock A. York Corpore Roy W. Harris W. Shoemaker M Valenzuela Henry Mic A. Pineda Bive Eyed John A. Valenzuela D. Hall C&g A Pinedo A. Pinedo Prince Pablo J. Setters

Santa Anita Selections Highlight Diverse Best Bet List

A wide set of horse names and bettors outlines a best bet lineup at Santa Anita with entries including Gueenie and Nile Dancer among others. The list features numerous stakes and riders, reflecting a complex selection card from an uncertain source.

Santa Anita Gueenie Bruny Coen City Edersville Kellolet Paul A Bredei R. J Roy Tom London Tymtye Nile Dancer Prince Pablo Andinismo Swoon Etan the Sten Fleetatelin Court

Cardinals Chiefs to clash in first Missouri NFL exhibition

Kansas City Chiefs and St. Louis Cardinals announced a August 1 exhibition game in Kansas City, the first meeting of Missouri's two pro teams and the Cardinals first game against an NFL foe. Chiefs owner Lamar Hunt and Cardinals executive Bill Bidwell spoke of a growing, meaningful series.

Kansas City, Mo UPI Kansas City Chiefs St. Louis Cardinals Lamar Hunt Chiefs Bill Bidwell The Cardinals Hunt Missouri Bidwell National Football League Green Bay Kansas City Chicago Bears Los Angeles Rams

Baltazar Builds Riding Kingdom in Maryland circuit

Baltimore report profiles Charles Baltazar, 20, Fort Morgan Colorado, riding at Pimlico and seeking ninth straight meet title. He earned about 1.2 million dollars from 260 wins in 1965 and 272 wins in 1966, with major success at Pimlico Laurel Bowie and Maryland tracks. He eyes the Kentucky Derby and compares himself to greats like Arcaro and Shoemaker.

Baltimore UPI Charles Baltazar Braulio Baeza Jorge Velasquez Willie Shoemaker Alvardo Pineda Baltazar Fort Morgan Colo Maryland Pimlico Laurel Bowie New Jersey Tony Garramone New York

Outdoor Tips For Rifle Scope Fog防 Rain Protection

Carry the rifle muzzle downward during rain to prevent fogging or water on the scope. Hold the scope ocular lens high in the armpit to keep it dry and ready for use.

Utah Names Army Backfield Mentor William Meek New Coach

The University of Utah announced Army backfield mentor William Meek as its new head football coach replacing resigned Mike Giddings. Meek, age 45, signed a three year contract and played college football at Tennessee. Other changes included Boyd Converse resigning after one year at Wichita State and Jerry Lyons quitting Portland State College with a 21-24-1 five season record. Blanton Collier signed a three year deal to coach the Cleveland Browns at $40,000 per year, as Dub Jones left to start a Louisiana business.

University of Utah Army William Meek Mike Giddings Meek Tennessee Wichita State University Boyd Converse Converse Baylor Portland State College Jerry Lyons Cleveland Ohio Blanton Collier The Browns NFL Dub Jones Louisiana

Ston Celtics Bob Pettit Top All NBA First Team Plateaus

UPI reports Bob Ston of the Celtics and Bob Pettit of the St. Louis Hawks have been named to the All-NBA First Team for the 10th time, a record run surpassing all others in league history.

UPI Bobston Celtics Bob Pettit St. Louis Hawks

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Hickok Cleer & Fest J. Lambert R. Gorcia Mister Pitt J Gonzalez Hennard Royer Rake D. Holt Valenzuela Fursturf Luz del Sol W. Hortock a-Heavenly Choir Nevada Love A. Pinedo Farmer D. Pierce Shore L. Pincey Francine M G En. Whiteley Indianapolis Andretti Foyt Indy Brewer Augusta Chance Gibson Red Sox Unitas Packers Chamberlain Philadelphia UCLA Gary Beban Maxwell Club Louis H. Elverson Las Vegas &Sun Las Vegas Sun Chuck John Wilkie Milton Erlanger Woodside Stud Chick Lang Bill Hartack Damascus Arcaro Ark Thail Utah Pee Hieyates Vegas Cutah Las Vegas S. Highland DR SUN Highland
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